PUEBLO, Colorado — Protesters in Pueblo who want the city's Christopher Columbus Monument removed met with the mayor Thursday to share their concerns. Mayor Nick Gradisar said after the meeting that ...
Memorials and monuments to the Confederacy have been coming down across the South as part of the call for social justice. Earlier this month one was removed in Birmingham. There is a 19th century ...
There may have been anywhere from over 5,000 to over 7,500 people gathered in the Mesa Junction when Pueblo's Christopher Columbus Monument was unveiled on Oct. 12, 1905. While there was not the same ...
At a busy intersection in Pueblo there’s a monument topped by a bronze bust of Christopher Columbus, a figure whose legacy is controversial. Two years ago a group of Puebloans embarked on mediation ...
“When monuments mislead, they are taking space that could go to other, more accurate histories, or to artworks that pose questions instead of asserting answers.” Monuments shape public space by ...
“CNY community is ready to reconcile Columbus statue controversy” (Post-Standard, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024) continues to spread a false narrative that contradicts history. References to Christopher ...
Neil Proto, an attorney and author, published an opinion piece, “New Haven Italian-American sculpture represents true courage (without Columbus),” about the new immigrant statue at Wooster Square in ...